Nutrient Deficiencies

What causes scurvy?

• Vitamin A deficiency

• Vitamin C deficiency

• Calcium deficiency

What causes rickets?

• Vitamin A Deficiency

• Vitamin C deficiency

• Vitamin D deficiency

Identify the disease and name the deficiency that causes it?

• Kwashiorkar, caused due to deficiency of proteins

• Kwashiorkar, caused due to deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates

• Marasmus, caused due to deficiency of proteins

• Marasmus, caused due to deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates

If you suffer from Anaemia you should eat foods rich in _____.

• Vitamin A and C

• Calcium and Phosphorus

• Iron and Vitamin B12

Picture shows the legs of a man affected with rickets, which caused due to the deficiency of:

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

• Iodine

• Proteins

Which one of the following is a deficiency disease?

• Beri-beri

• Scurvy

• Rickets

• All of these

The diseases caused by deficiency of nutrients is called what ?

• Accurate diseases

• Deficiency diseases

• Inaccurate diseases

• None of these

If a person has a deficiency in vitamin C, they may have...

• scurvy

• Rickets

• Osteoporosis

• Anemia

Read the following symptoms and identify the disease- Growth is stunted, Face swells up, Hair gets discolored, Skin diseases.

• Kwashiorkor

• Marasimus

• Rickets

• Night Blindness

Lack of vitamin B1 causes

• Loss of vision

• Beri beri

• Anaemia

• Bones problems